Yes, I think it is a nice idea. I also want to add rule attributes (and package defaults) for entry points, in case all patterns in a rule/package should match a specific entry point. Edson 2010/11/18 Wolfgang Laun <wolfgang.laun(a)gmail.com&gt;: > Using > X(...) from entry-point "y" > may be used for selecting a subset of events. Given that in STREAM mode > events coming from a single entry-point must be ordered by timestamp but > that it's not necessary to uphold this restriction across different entry > points, I have come up with a use case or two where I have an > n:1-relationship between event types and one entry-point, i.e., all events > of a type are inserted via one entry point, and this results in the > question: > > Would it be possible to implement the definition of the default entry point > for an Event or Fact type via a metadata attribute, e.g.: > declare X > @role( event ) > @entry-point( y ) > end > so that this > a) declares the entry-point in the KnowledgeBase (the same way from > entry-point "x" does) > b) removes the need to use from entry-point with all patterns referring > to X > c) would still let me override the entry point with a "from entry-point" > clause. > > If not discouraged, I'll open a JIRA for an enhancement. > > Wolfgang > > BTW: Java Zone Trailer, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Px-GHPxB4I (NSFW ;-) > > > _______________________________________________ > rules-dev mailing list > rules-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev > > -- Edson Tirelli JBoss Drools Core Development JBoss by Red Hat @ www.jboss.com _______________________________________________ rules-dev mailing list rules-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev